Kotor to Our Lady of the Rock and Blue Cave Private Boat Tour
Take in views of Boka Bay from the water on this private boat tour. Sail past the bays of Kotor, Herceg Novi, and Tivat. Travel by boat from Kotor to the island Our Lady of the Rocks and explore the 17th-century church. Continue onto the Blue Cave, where you can take the opportunity to swim in the clear blue waters.
Highlights
- ✓Admire the Montenegrin coastline from a boat
- ✓Explore the church on Our Lady of the Rocks
- ✓Swim at the Blue Cave
- ✓Ride past the bays of Kotor, Herceg Novi, and Tivat
What you'll see & do
- ✓Begin your journey with an exclusive private cruise through the stunning Bay of Kotor, designed for a relaxed and intimate experience. Glide past historic fishing villages, lush Mediterranean greenery, and charming coastal landmarks, enjoying panoramic views from the comfort of your own boat.
- ✓Visit Our Lady of the Rocks, a remarkable man-made island created by generations of local seafarers. Step inside the historic church, learn the intriguing story behind the island’s origin, and discover a rich collection of paintings, votive offerings, and handcrafted treasures. This memorable stop offers a deeper look into Montenegro’s maritime heritage and long-standing local traditions.
- ✓Pass by Perast, a charming town that thrived during the Venetian era as a maritime hub. Its elegant baroque palaces, centuries-old churches, and narrow stone streets reflect a rich seafaring and cultural heritage.
- ✓Dive into one of the Adriatic’s most captivating natural wonders at the Blue Cave, a breathtaking formation along the Luštica Peninsula. Swim in crystal-clear waters that shimmer with a magical blue glow as sunlight filters through small cracks in the cave, reflecting off the pale seabed. This truly exclusive stop offers an unforgettable experience and a chance to immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Montenegro’s coastline.
- ✓Glide past Mamula Island, a striking fortress with a powerful past. Constructed in the 19th century as a defensive stronghold and later used as a prison during World War II, its massive stone walls and commanding position reflect Montenegro’s complex history. As you pass by, listen to intriguing stories of its military role, wartime events, and the mysteries that still surround the island.
- ✓Sail through Verige, the narrowest passage of the Bay of Kotor, before entering the Bay of Tivat and approaching the former submarine tunnels. Once a closely guarded military secret, these impressive tunnels now reveal fascinating stories from Montenegro’s Cold War past, shared as you explore this unique coastal landmark.
What's included
- ✓Wi-Fi Onboard
- ✓Licensed Skipper (also your guide)
- ✓Audio Guide + Written Local Insights (QR Code) In Multiple Languages
- ✓Snorkeling Masks (subject to availability)
- ✓Drinking Water
- ✓Licensed Captain / Crew
- ✓First Aid Kit Onboard
- ✓Safety Equipment (Life Jackets) & Child-Size Life Jackets (on request)
- ✓Skip The Line Access - where available
What's not included
- ✓Not included but it can be bought before the start of the journey
- ✓Not included but it can be bought before the start of the journey
- ✓Hotel Pickup And Drop-Off
- ✓Optional: Our Lady Of The Rocks Museum Admission (Cash Only)
Good to know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Maximum of 14 participants
The tour is feasible only during good weather conditions. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
It is forbidden to swim and to use a drone at Our Lady of the Rocks.
It is not allowed the enter in swimwear inside the church, Our Lady of The Rocks - you must have at least a T-shirt on.
We recommend you bring sunglasses, a sunhat, sunscreen, a camera, comfortable shoes or sandals, a jacket for chilly weather, swimwear, a towel, and flip flops.
During April, May, and October, the church of Our Lady of the Rocks and the museum are open until 5 pm. In June and September until 6 pm, and in July and August until 7 pm. We recommend you dress warmer during the spring and autumn months because it can be chilly.
If you’re arriving by car, we recommend allowing extra time for your journey. Heavy traffic is expected around the park — which is also your tour’s starting point — along with delays caused by ongoing roadworks on the main road.
Please be at the meeting spot at least 30 minutes early. If you miss the tour, you can join the next available slot as agreed with the operator.
In certain situations, such as challenging weather conditions or high sea waves, the tour itinerary may need to be adjusted and the visit to the Blue Cave may have to be skipped. This is done to ensure the safety and comfort of guests on the tour
The Blue Cave water after 6 pm is not the same as it is during daylight
Passengers can only be picked up in front of the pontoons located near the listed hotels: Hyatt Regency Kotor, Heritage Hotel Perast
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Kotor to Our Lady of the Rock and Blue Cave Private Boat Tour
Take in views of Boka Bay from the water on this private boat tour. Sail past the bays of Kotor, Herceg Novi, and Tivat. Travel by boat from Kotor to the island Our Lady of the Rocks and explore the 17th-century church. Continue onto the Blue Cave, where you can take the opportunity to swim in the clear blue waters.
Highlights
- ✓Admire the Montenegrin coastline from a boat
- ✓Explore the church on Our Lady of the Rocks
- ✓Swim at the Blue Cave
- ✓Ride past the bays of Kotor, Herceg Novi, and Tivat
What you'll see & do
- ✓Begin your journey with an exclusive private cruise through the stunning Bay of Kotor, designed for a relaxed and intimate experience. Glide past historic fishing villages, lush Mediterranean greenery, and charming coastal landmarks, enjoying panoramic views from the comfort of your own boat.
- ✓Visit Our Lady of the Rocks, a remarkable man-made island created by generations of local seafarers. Step inside the historic church, learn the intriguing story behind the island’s origin, and discover a rich collection of paintings, votive offerings, and handcrafted treasures. This memorable stop offers a deeper look into Montenegro’s maritime heritage and long-standing local traditions.
- ✓Pass by Perast, a charming town that thrived during the Venetian era as a maritime hub. Its elegant baroque palaces, centuries-old churches, and narrow stone streets reflect a rich seafaring and cultural heritage.
- ✓Dive into one of the Adriatic’s most captivating natural wonders at the Blue Cave, a breathtaking formation along the Luštica Peninsula. Swim in crystal-clear waters that shimmer with a magical blue glow as sunlight filters through small cracks in the cave, reflecting off the pale seabed. This truly exclusive stop offers an unforgettable experience and a chance to immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Montenegro’s coastline.
- ✓Glide past Mamula Island, a striking fortress with a powerful past. Constructed in the 19th century as a defensive stronghold and later used as a prison during World War II, its massive stone walls and commanding position reflect Montenegro’s complex history. As you pass by, listen to intriguing stories of its military role, wartime events, and the mysteries that still surround the island.
- ✓Sail through Verige, the narrowest passage of the Bay of Kotor, before entering the Bay of Tivat and approaching the former submarine tunnels. Once a closely guarded military secret, these impressive tunnels now reveal fascinating stories from Montenegro’s Cold War past, shared as you explore this unique coastal landmark.
What's included
- ✓Wi-Fi Onboard
- ✓Licensed Skipper (also your guide)
- ✓Audio Guide + Written Local Insights (QR Code) In Multiple Languages
- ✓Snorkeling Masks (subject to availability)
- ✓Drinking Water
- ✓Licensed Captain / Crew
- ✓First Aid Kit Onboard
- ✓Safety Equipment (Life Jackets) & Child-Size Life Jackets (on request)
- ✓Skip The Line Access - where available
What's not included
- ✓Not included but it can be bought before the start of the journey
- ✓Not included but it can be bought before the start of the journey
- ✓Hotel Pickup And Drop-Off
- ✓Optional: Our Lady Of The Rocks Museum Admission (Cash Only)
Good to know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Maximum of 14 participants
The tour is feasible only during good weather conditions. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
It is forbidden to swim and to use a drone at Our Lady of the Rocks.
It is not allowed the enter in swimwear inside the church, Our Lady of The Rocks - you must have at least a T-shirt on.
We recommend you bring sunglasses, a sunhat, sunscreen, a camera, comfortable shoes or sandals, a jacket for chilly weather, swimwear, a towel, and flip flops.
During April, May, and October, the church of Our Lady of the Rocks and the museum are open until 5 pm. In June and September until 6 pm, and in July and August until 7 pm. We recommend you dress warmer during the spring and autumn months because it can be chilly.
If you’re arriving by car, we recommend allowing extra time for your journey. Heavy traffic is expected around the park — which is also your tour’s starting point — along with delays caused by ongoing roadworks on the main road.
Please be at the meeting spot at least 30 minutes early. If you miss the tour, you can join the next available slot as agreed with the operator.
In certain situations, such as challenging weather conditions or high sea waves, the tour itinerary may need to be adjusted and the visit to the Blue Cave may have to be skipped. This is done to ensure the safety and comfort of guests on the tour
The Blue Cave water after 6 pm is not the same as it is during daylight
Passengers can only be picked up in front of the pontoons located near the listed hotels: Hyatt Regency Kotor, Heritage Hotel Perast
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.